Bantad (en. Broad)

ban-tad

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Wide or broad.
The river is broad in this part.
Ang ilog ay bantad sa bahaging ito.
Not constricting or limiting.
A broad understanding of the topic is needed.
Kailangan ng bantad na pag-unawa sa paksa.
Widely visible or accessible.
That mountain has a broad view.
May bantad na tanawin ang bundok na iyon.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

broad-minded
Has a wide understanding or perspective.
bantad ang isip

Related Words

width
Measure the distance from one side to the other.
lapad
size
Measure the total space or volume of something.
laki

Slang Meanings

Big or wide
That house is bantad, there's a lot of space!
Ang bahay na yan ay bantad, madaming space!
Too obvious
It's so bantad that he came from the party, he smells like alcohol!
Bantad na bantad na nanggaling siya sa party, amoy alak!